Tonzi
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Twycross Zoo in United Kingdom

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Tonzi  dead elephant

Identification

EEP nr8503

Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 32 years old
Origin
Born:* 1984-10-03 unknown
Birth place:
Imported:1990 by E.A.G. van den Brink
Freight:by boat from Rangoon, Burma to Rotterdam
Death
Dead: 2016-12-02
Death reason: euthanised: arthritis
Offspring
Total: 1 babies

1. Born 1998-08-06 Tara EEP id: 9809
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Twycross Zoo, in United Kingdom

Date of arrival

1997-10-02Twycross Zoo
from Chester Zoo

1996-10-19Chester Zoo
from Twycross Zoo

1991-01-19Twycross Zoo
from Soest Zoo

1990-11-15Soest Zoo
from Amersfoort Zoo

1990-10-15Amersfoort Zoo
from Soest Zoo

1990-00-00Soest Zoo 1990-00-00
from Yangon Zoo (Rangoon Zoo)

Yangon Zoo (Rangoon Zoo)
from E.A.G. van den Brink

E.A.G. van den Brink
from Myanmar Timber Enterprise (MTE)

Record history
History of updates2018-09-02

Latest document update2021-09-18 13:01:10
Random literature
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases,

† Tonzi is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2016-12-02 at Twycross Zoo, in United Kingdom, . Official death reason described as arthritis.

Offspring


  1. (F) 1998-08-06 Tara EEP id: 9809


Origin

Tonzi was born unknown 1984-10-03. and imported 1990 by E.A.G. van den Brink, by boat from Rangoon, Burma to Rotterdam

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Tonzi, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Twycross Zoo in United Kingdom. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 13 October 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1612. (archived at the Wayback machine)


Sources used for this article is among others:

Links

Relevant links

Internal relevant links

External relevant links (Opens in new window)

Search more on the web for Tonzi

(The name Tonzi is already submitted into the link, just click on the link for relevant results)


Categories2016 deaths | 1984 births | Breeding cows | EEP | 1990 imports | Elephants from Twycross Zoo | United Kingdom | Asian elephants


About this documentThis document was updated: 2021-09-18 13:01:10 with valid HTML5 Valid CSS


Elephant Encyclopedia and database
ELEPHANT
ENCYCLOPEDIA

Established 1995
ELEPHANT
DATABASE
Established 2006
Your ip: 44.200.122.214
Kulen Elephant Forest